pike-devant in a sentence

Definition

Pike-devant is a fencing maneuver in which the fencer thrusts the sword forward while stepping or lunging, often used to catch an opponent off guard.

The pike-devant maneuver was executed flawlessly during the fencing match.
In the final bout, she surprised her opponent with a swift pike-devant.
He trained for months to master the intricate movements of the pike-devant.
The coach emphasized the importance of precision when performing the pike-devant.
With a fluid motion, she transitioned into a perfect pike-devant, securing her victory.